Labor Seen as Call to Character and Joy in Work
A Sunday sermon by Dr N Migee Waters argues work elevates life beyond drudgery. He cites Jesus the carpenter, stresses labor builds character, culture, and influence, and urges each vocation to express inner truth rather than mere wage.
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Rooklyn
N. Y
Tompkins Ave
Genesia
Christ
Carpenter
Toll
Fed
New England
Elderdown
Moses
David
Jesus
Benjamin Franklin
Robert Burns
Abraham Lincoln
Aoman
Stephenson
Tennyson
Watts
St. Paul’s
Christopher Wren
The Narrow Way Sermon Reflects On Truth and Narrowness
The piece argues that true life follows Christ's narrow path and truths, contrasting strict orthodoxy with liberal laxity. It critiques imprecise timekeeping in the neighborhood, using harbor signals as a metaphor for carefulness, urging travelers to prefer caution over excessive liberalism.
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Bunken
H. B
Partridge
Pomona
Tenn
A Prayer by Simplicius Translated by Stanhope 1704
A devotional plea asking God for mindful judgment and discernment. The prayer seeks divine guidance to form and direct judgment, enlighten truth, and love what is good, while dispelling mental mints that cloud understanding to know God and man.
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Simplicius
George Stanhope
Canterbury
Commit Yourself to God Says Hall on Grief and Hope
The quote urges committing oneself to God to avoid harm from past grief and future worries while embracing the present. Joseph Hall reflects that surrendering to faith brings steadiness and peace, encouraging mindful living despite losses and uncertainties.
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Joseph Hall
Man found hanging in Rhododendron Park pavilion
A hunter discovered a 36 year old man’s frozen body hanging in a pavilion at Rhododendron Park near Cres, Pa. His pockets contained 23.13, a railroad ticket from Cresson to Gra ceton dated November 1, 1907, and a telegram duplicate sent from Patton to Annie about meeting in Virginia. It is believed he hanged himself about three months ago.
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Park
Cresson
Altoona
Albert O'Hara
Pavillion
Rhododendron Park
Graceton
Indiana County
Patton
Annie
Virginia
FLEES THE BLACK HAND Italian Flees to Italy After Attacks
Pottsville reports Antonio de Balgo, a wealthy Italian contractor, sailed from New York for Italy after surviving three Black Hand attacks. Shamokin state police arrest 10 Italians from Shamokin and Marion Heights tied to an outlaw band accused of Nestico killing last spring and plotting to kill local officials. Mercer County Prohibitionists nominate a ticket at Greenville convention with Gilkey, Allen, McClelland, and others for congress, assembly, sheriff, and local offices.
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Italy
Antonio de Balgo
Black Hand
New York
Shamokin
Marion Heights
Anthony Nestico
Anthony Mirarck
Joseph Nestico
Mercer County
Greenville
Congress
S. W. Gilkey
Mercer
Ralph C. Allen
West Middlesex
L. G. McClelland
Sandy Lake
Walter J. Craig
Grove City
John Hodge
W. W. Braham
Wolf Creek
J. J. Foulis
Cool Spring
J. A. Dillon
Transfer
William Alexander
Fairview
R. S. Madge
Shenango
C. B. McConkey
Disappointed Lover Fails at Death in Train Attack
In Brownsville another tragic incident unfolds as Frank Kobash an Italian shoots at Katie McClelland a mulatto woman missing suitor and then wounds himself on a train rescue attempt the pair are taken to Uniontown hospital where both are expected to recover new.
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Brownsville
Katie McClelland
Frank Kobash
Uniontown
Cambria County Mines Output and Safety Reported
Data from Josiah T. Evans, mine inspector for the Sixth bituminous district, shows Cambria county produced about 12,000,600 tons of coal in 1907. Evans notes the district had only 25 violent deaths that year, indicating notable safety records amid mining activity.
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Johnstown
Josiah T. Evans
Cambria County
Greensburg raises bond rate after failed sale
The borough of Greater Greensburg repealed its 4 percent improvement bond ordinance after an unsuccessful sale of 59 000 at that rate and will issue new bonds at 4 percent. Newburger Henderson Loeb of Philadelphia, bidders on Courthouse bonds, will buy at the new rate. Washington county grand jury backs Williamsport pike improvements costing about 175 000 for the 18 mile route from Washington to Monongahela, formerly a private turnpike now county owned.
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Greensburg
Newburger, Henderson & Loeb
Philadelphia
Washington
Washington County
Williamsport
Monongshea
Headache Powders Kill in Derry Township Farmhouse
John Jenkins aged 55 a well known farmer of Derry township died suddenly at his home supposedly from effects of headache powders bought in Latrobe. He reached home at noon took powders and died within an hour. Also notes on Latrobe banquet and other local items.
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John Jenkins
Derry Township
Gradual Resumption of Work Across McKeesport District
In McKeesport and nearby towns, factory rehires accelerate with 200 workers back at W. Dewees Wood mill, 60 more returning Sunday night, 50 more by Monday, and 75 percent of National Tube workers back. Glassport mills report 40 to 75 percent at work as plants plan to operate full-time with additional hires in coming weeks.
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McKeesport
Tien
W. Dewees
National Tube Works
Glassport
Political pot stirs as Dems drift from Bryan and GOP wields support
Governor Guild pushes Dingley tariff revision while Perry Belmont allies with Democrats to shelve Bryan. Woodrow Wilson backs a conservative Democratic leader. Polls show mixed support for Taft and Roosevelt among Republicans. several Democratic House members oppose Bryan. Signs of intra party rifts emerge in New York and national surveys.
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Hughes
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Georgia
New York World
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Woodruff
Albany
House of Representatives
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Johnson
Minnesota
Washington Post
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Knox
Fairbanks
Cannon and la Trollette
Roosevelt
Chicago Tribune
Love's Plans Amid Frugal Year Budget
A Kaneag City Journal item ponders marriage costs with a playful dialogue. He asks if they can live on $1,000 a year and she breaks down expenses. Theatre tickets, flowers, and bonbons are tallied, suggesting a voyage to Saint John and a humorous vow to save.
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St. John
Kaneag
Parlor Kiss Linked to Inn at Corner in Houston Post
A fragment from the Houston Post records a dialogue where a daughter explains how she was caught kissing Mr Bashful in the parlor that evening and mentions succeeding in getting him to the Inn at the corner. The brief exchange hints at a private scandal and a social setting in Houston.
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Bashful
Houston Post
Poor Clothes Back of North Country Man
Ailing North Country man nearly rises from illness to dress. His wife calls from adjoining room asking if he has his clothes ready. He replies with dry humor that he has the clothes but nothing to hang them on. Tit-Bits style.
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Jock
Real estate movement stalls in quiet countryside
A Chicago News quip frames a tourist asking about local property action and an old farmer replies that there is none, not even a landslide, signaling a static regional market despite inquiries from visitors.
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Chicago News
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